First 50 Blues Turnarounds You Should Play on Guitar by Dave Rubin is a guitar instructional collection of essential blues turnarounds designed for players who are new to guitar and ready to learn authentic-sounding blues phrases. Ideal for beginner guitarists, it focuses on the turnarounds, transitions, and set-ups that bring blues progressions full circle and help connect sections of a song with confidence and style. Inside, you’ll find 50 must-know blues turnarounds, each presented in four different keys to support real musical application and flexibility. Every example is notated in clear, easy-to-read guitar tablature, making it accessible for players who prefer practical, visual learning. The collection spans a wide stylistic range, including Delta, Piedmont, Chicago, Texas, and jazz blues, offering a well-rounded vocabulary for guitarists exploring classic blues language. These turnarounds serve as building blocks for stronger phrasing, smoother transitions, and more expressive playing. By studying variations inspired by influential artists such as George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Charlie Christian, John Lee Hooker, Lightnin' Hopkins, Robert Johnson, Freddie King, Joe Pass, Stevie Ray Vaughan, T-Bone Walker, and Muddy Waters, players gain insight into stylistic nuances while expanding their blues vocabulary. The multiple-key format also encourages greater fretboard familiarity and helps players apply these phrases more naturally in real musical settings. Whether you’re practicing at home, building your blues vocabulary, or looking for a thoughtful gift for a guitarist exploring blues styles, this collection offers a clear and engaging path toward more confident playing. It’s a practical addition to any guitarist’s library, built to be revisited as skills grow. Pages: 56 Instrumentation: Guitar